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The Associated Press: Greenspan: Country can't afford McCain's tax cuts
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Greenspan: Country can't afford McCain's tax cuts By GLEN JOHNSON 17 hours ago WASHINGTON (AP) Alan Greenspan says the country can't afford tax cuts of the magnitude proposed by Republican presidential contender John McCain at least not without a corresponding reduction in government spending. ...

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Greenspan: McCain Is Wrong On Tax Cuts
Daily Kos — ... AP comments on Alan Greenspan's dim view of John' McCain's judgment when it comes to taxes. After lying about earmarks, lobbyists within his campaign, Palin's qualifications to be a heartbeat away from a 72 year old man and the vetting process that got us there, ...

Greenspan rejects McCain's tax plan
Political Animal — GREENSPAN REJECTS MCCAIN'S TAX PLAN.... I guess McCain shouldn't count on a Greenspan endorsement . Alan Greenspan says the country can't afford tax cuts of the magnitude proposed by Republican presidential contender John McCain -- at least not without a corresponding reduction in government spending. "Unless we cut spending, no," the former Federal Reserve chairman said Friday when asked McCain's proposed tax cuts, pegged in some estimates at $3.3 trillion. "I'm not in favor of financing tax cuts with borrowed money," Greenspan said during an interview with Bloomberg ...

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